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Adelges piceae
(redirected from Balsam woolly adelgid)

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Noun1.Adelges piceae - a variety of adelgid
balsam woolly aphid
Adelges, genus Adelges - type genus of the Adelgidae: plant lice
adelgid - any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
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BALSAM FIR THREATS Once planted, though, the tree seedlings TNC is planting face a variety of threats, from the occasional curious bear to humans to the more prevalent balsam woolly adelgid, which feeds on balsam fir.
Ensuring survival: glaciers, humans, pests, and the occasional bear. ... by Morgan, Nick / American Forests
Asana is another spray that controls the balsam woolly adelgid, a European insect that has devastated Fraser firs in forest stands, flattening their tops, swelling their joints and hardening their wood.
Chemical Christmas: immigrant tree farm workers face pesticide dangers by DeConto, Jesse James / E
For 35 years, researchers have been seeking biocontrols for the balsam woolly adelgid (Adelges piceae), a European insect that has infested North American fir trees (Abies species).
Bio-invasions: the spread of exotic species by Bright, Chris / World Watch
 
 
 
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